Archive for August, 2012

Weekly Tweets

August 26, 2012 - 4:48 am Comments Off on Weekly Tweets
  • Oh my word – the Saris Abaya from Sweet Maria's isn't quite the blueberry Harar, but it's intensely fruited. Nom! #
  • "I'm busy right now" means "I am available to fix your popcorn and find Lego Star Wars walkthroughs," apparently. #
  • Every time I hurt a bit of my body, I realize how much I use that body bit. Have realized that I use _all_ my body bits a lot. #
  • I think I might be some sort of savant at the Flow Free game. #
  • Much gnashing of teeth until I realized HootSuite doesn't actually function correctly with Safari. #
  • Hot dogs + hot sauce = bliss. #
  • Gazelle is locking in trade-in values on iPhones for 30 days. Hmmmmmmm. *ponder* #
  • You have just become aware of how your tongue feels in your mouth. #
  • 30 writing tips from famous authors: http://t.co/ONcl1Wps #
  • The story behind Ted's Caver Page, one of my favorite online horror stories: http://t.co/mkqunLQg #
  • The most wonderful time of the year. /hattip @Gupfee http://t.co/eIrD2Jug #
  • The doctor giggled gleefully. "Welcome to getting older!" he exclaimed, as if he'd been waiting for this moment all my life. Hooray? #
  • I think storytelling fulfills a perverse desire to see bad things happen to good people in a way that is socially acceptable. #
  • What is UP with the lipstick on this woman? "Do you want to know how I got these scars?" http://t.co/TzfS0JZQ #
  • The bureaucrazy involved in dealing with a large medical practice is mind-boggling. Just fax me the thing already! Today, not next week! #
  • I had a pet monkey once, but his lyre playing was sub-par. #
  • Kneel before Zod. #
  • Unfortunate print advertising: http://t.co/yQH0xLmI (Are babies the other white meat?) #
  • Oh someone take away my internet from me. I clearly do not know how to use it yet. #
  • Bite it, USADA. #
  • Fun fact: If you squeeze fish oil capsules too tightly, they pop. My hand smells like an anchovy. #
  • I have spent the last hour troubleshooting my daughter's iPod so she can play One Direction. Siiiiiiigh. #
  • How did I miss this? The Ender's Game movie production blog: http://t.co/8YFBFMAs #

Weekly Tweets

August 19, 2012 - 4:48 am Comments Off on Weekly Tweets
  • Holy Breaking Bad tense. #
  • Dude, where's my Sterling? 10 Worst Cars of All Time: http://t.co/ckAHRIIM #
  • Quit smoking 15 years ago and I still have dreams that I slipped up. :\ #
  • With a capital T, and that rhymes with P, and that stands for Pool. #
  • My favorite pastime lately is making telemarketers think they called 911. #
  • I wish Yelp had a way to exclude food trailers from restaurant search results. #
  • Dear Lego: Indiana Jones does not do the Robot. #
  • "What is that, Mommy?" "It's the 60s, Sweetie." http://t.co/ZO5odjz8 #nimoybilbo #
  • Also, I totally told my kid, "Winter is coming. It is known." yesterday. #nerrrrrrrd #
  • Watching my daughter play Lego Indiana Jones reminds me of how awesome the soundtrack is. John Williams FTW! #
  • Check out Amazingly Talented Nephew's latest creation. Then hire him! http://t.co/SJlhEgLo #
  • My favorite part about Mass Effect is running around the Normandy making the soldiers salute to me. I yell, "Salute!" from my recliner. #
  • Have y'all seen this Ragu commercial? Poor kid's scarred for life. http://t.co/C4TVGPwh #
  • No Tax Day may cost far more of my sanity than I'm saving in tax. #
  • Sometimes my shower makes the percussion noise from The Usual Suspects soundtrack and I towel off while hollering about Keyser Soze. #
  • Oh, my goodness. The Dexter Season 7 trailer. Here there be spoilers. http://t.co/e7BJWw39 #

Weekly Tweets

August 12, 2012 - 4:48 am Comments Off on Weekly Tweets
  • So Ryan Lochte piddled in the Olympic pool. Suddenly not so hot. #
  • Surprised myself by knowing all the words to Really Love To See You Tonight. Am I proud or ashamed? #
  • And that's the second time I've gotten choked up watching live TV tonight. #
  • A big "Holy shit!" from the guys on NASA TV. Hee! #
  • Thomas Jefferson is a wanted man: http://t.co/XwO1BNeW #
  • My 10 year old is picking up Snap Circuits so fast, she may end up with an Arduino this Christmas. #
  • Today's cold water tap temperature: 88.4 degrees. #
  • Something has the locusts riled up tonight. #
  • This is the coolest cake ever. http://t.co/Sl5K4HMH #snakesonacake #

Weekly Tweets

August 5, 2012 - 4:48 am Comments Off on Weekly Tweets
  • NBC went into such a feeding frenzy about Jordan Davis crying that they forgot to show the score from the last routing. #
  • And by "routing" I mean "routine," of course. #
  • The Lion King Rises, the best thing you'll see all day: http://t.co/6gaC8mpb #
  • Just checked the temperature of the water coming out of the cold tap: 86 degrees. #
  • Ugh, Aspirin smells so nasty. I've taken to calling it Essence of Old People in my head. #
  • Surely I heard wrong and that water polo player's name is not Cosmic Gradoo. #
  • Exciting things are afoot. #
  • Coraline vs. puppeteer: http://t.co/AJWpbdJp #
  • I just want to take some bobby pins and hairspray to the US women's gymnastics team. #
  • Field of Dreams = weepy mass. EVERY TIME. #
  • This image is not what it looks like: http://t.co/DGRwvEV9 #
  • 2000 people evacuated from San Antonio airport due to bomb threat. CNN is reporting on someone finding a needle in their sandwich in Canada. #
  • Watching Scarface on AMC makes me think I'm going deaf. Every other word is blanked out. #
  • Well, it's been a couple of years since we last had meal moths. Guess we were due. #
  • So apparently a spammer now has the http://t.co/STt71pX3 domain name? #
  • Sexual Harrassment in Online Gaming: http://t.co/4HY7ZhWn #
  • All the horrible prep instructions and "delicious" liquid diet recipes officially going into recycling. Hooray! #
  • The commentator just said the guy was lifting 394 kilos. That's pretty impressive. O.o #nbcfail #